“'People don’t know what it’s like for me. People don’t know what it’s like coming from a reservation to school out here. No one understands.' I listened to Dakota and told him that I’d always be there for him."

"The couple felt a presence the first time they came to see the house. It was a modern monstrosity, in that it was beautiful and tasteful but an otherwise unnecessary, lavish and decadent addition to the neighborhood."

"If they work hard through the term there is always this moment where something clicks and their maps make a huge leap forward. I think that is my favorite part in teaching, watching those transformations."